Waldens Puddle Inc

Analysis

Waldens Puddle Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Joelton, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Waldens Puddle Inc reported income of $578k and spending of $590k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $448k to $578k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Waldens Puddle Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include See Turtles ($577k), Lanta Animal Welfare ($578k) and Virginia Federation of Humane ($577k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5,000 (0.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $318k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 24 employees.